Welcome to Billington Design Associates

You want a fresh new look to your newspaper or magazine. You have come to the right place where David Billington and his team of experienced professionals will talk over your requirements, discuss the brief in full, completely redesign and revamp your publication and work alongside your staff putting everything into place before and after relaunch. We have been doing this for over 25 years and count amongst our clients, The Times of London, Trinity Mirror newspapers, Hello Magazine, the Sydney Sun Herald, Istanbul Star, Nairobi Star, Trinidad & Tobago Express, New Vision in Uganda, UK's Mail on Sunday, Sunday Express, The Sun, Sky Television and over 30 more European and American publications.

We are also closely linked to the ex-Editor of the UK's Sun newspaper, Stuart Higgins, with whom we have relaunched newspapers, worked on PR briefs and carried out training in marketing and PR companies.

Above all we get results...without stress, without drama but with focus, energy, cooperation, experience and first class skills. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and approachable company and we welcome your interest and thank you for spending time with us.

"David Billington is one of the most perceptive and brilliant newspaper
and magazine artists of his generation...
He is adaptable, proactive and most of all a pleasure to work with."

Phil Hall
Former Editor of the News of the World, Hello Magazine and Editorial Director of Trinity Mirror.

"David Billington is a fabulous newspaper designer with excellent design skills and as a former journalist and editor, he can also assist in creating the architecture, special features and content of new or relaunched newspapers which is a very valuable additional service."

William Pike, CEO Nairobi Star and former Editor in Chief of the New Vision Corporation, Uganda.

"After years of struggling with the design of the Daily Express we struck
gold in David Billington...
I will not hesitate to recommend him to any newspaper looking for someone
with talent to leave readers breathless and begging for more."